{"product_id":"fixing-britain-the-business-of-reshaping-our-nation-paperback-softback-9781119963974","title":"Fixing Britain; The Business of Reshaping Our Nation (Paperback \/ softback) 9781119963974","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eFixing Britain\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eThe Business of Reshaping Our Nation\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eLord Digby Jones (Edited by), D Jones (Author), Michael Wilson (With)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781119963974, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 23 February 2012\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e320 pages\u003cbr\u003e19.8 x 12.7 x 2.5 cm, 0.349 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Written in a no-nonsense straightforward style, and much of what he says is straightforward and much of what he says is reasonable and balanced.\"??(\u003cem\u003eThe Market,\u003c\/em\u003e May 2012) \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"The book is easy to read and does question some key issues that sit at the heart of our society.\" (\u003cem\u003eFinancial Adviser,\u003c\/em\u003e 31st May 2012)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNo nonsense solutions from the straight-talking face of British business.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eIF FUNDAMENTAL REFORM DOES NOT TAKE PLACE THEN WE ARE DEAD IN THE WATER.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGLOBALISATION DOES NOT TAKE PRISONERS. BRITAIN MUST BECOME FIT FOR PURPOSE IN THE 21ST CENTURY.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is the explosive, first book from 'the face of British business', Lord Digby Jones. With a renowned, no-nonsense, straight-talking approach, he is one of the world's most acclaimed business commentators.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn his candid and forthright style \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFixing Britain\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e puts the spotlight on critical national and international business issues and lays out the essential reform urgently needed for the growth of our nation. Knowledgeable, authoritative and independent, Digby highlights how untenable the status quo is in the UK, and sets out how Britain can get back in – and stay in – the globalised race.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSending a clear message to government, business leaders, strategists and the media, \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFixing Britain\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e explores the effective linkage of change at all levels, from Westminster to education, the public and private sectors, our social cohesion and our sense of common purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDigby is never afraid to say what others are thinking - this is the most explosive examination of the state of British business in years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e1 Five Minutes to Midnight – Time for Change 1  \u003cp\u003e2 The Voice of Business 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 The Globe-Trotting Goat – Tethered by Westminster and Whitehall 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Education, Education, Education? 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The World Moves East 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 The Business of Politics: Fixing the System 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Taxing Britain Out of Business 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 The Gimme Society 265\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Our Great Britain 287\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements 305\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 306\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Business \u0026amp; management [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Business \u0026amp; management\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Business%20\u0026amp;%20management%20%5BKJ%5D%22\"\u003eKJ\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52472119853336,"sku":"9781119963974","price":9.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781119963974.jpg?v=1785717720","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/fixing-britain-the-business-of-reshaping-our-nation-paperback-softback-9781119963974","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}